Blackwell, Robert, 1748-1831
Biographical notes:
Robert Blackwell was the minister of Saint Peters Church (Episcopal), Philadelphia.
From the description of Estate papers, 1791-1853. (Historical Society of Pennsylvania). WorldCat record id: 122589766
Reverend Robert Blackwell was ordained in England in 1772 and served in a missionary capacity in Gloucester, NJ from 1773 to 1777. Blackwell was chaplain to the 1st Pennsylvania Brigade in the Revolutionary War and surgeon at Valley Forge during the winter of 1777-1778. In 1781, he became rector of St. Peter's Church in Philadelphia which united with Christ Church, where he also preached.
From the description of Register, 1782-1819. (Historical Society of Pennsylvania). WorldCat record id: 151381833
Robert Blackwell was a Philadelphia Episcopal clergyman.
From the description of Receipt book, 1783-1821. (Historical Society of Pennsylvania). WorldCat record id: 86165608
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Subjects:
- Church records and registers
- Decedents' estates
Occupations:
- Clergy
Places:
- Pennsylvania--Philadelphia (as recorded)
- Pennsylvania--Philadelphia (as recorded)
